EVENTS
To have a place of your own, for a woman, is an act of rebellion.
Whether it’s physical location or a state of mind, this compelling concept drives self-care and love
Upcoming:
August 2019 HUNGRY GHOST/ PLACE Exhibition
Invited by the Marin Museum of Contemporary Art
Thank you to PLACE's Lisa Rodondi
for her advocacy around this show.
(be sure we have your email to receive an invite
Next A PLACE OF HER OWN 6 month series
January 2019- June 2019
May 2018 - June 2018
J-SEI 1285 66th Street Emeryville, CA 94608
Gallery Open: Sundays and Saturdays 12 - 3 p.m.,
Weekdays 2 - 5 p.m.
Opening Reception: Saturday, May 12, 2018, 2 – 5 p.m.
Artists' Talk: June 3, 2018 - 2 -4 p.m., Gallery Open 12 - 5 p.m.
*2018 workshop participants share their process behind the art. See * artists’ list.
Closing Celebration: Sunday, June 24, 2018 12-3 pm, Gallery Open 12 - 3 pm
The public is invited to participate in self-guided art-making workstations during gallery hours.
Admission Free. Donations $10-$20 are appreciated. No one turned away for lack of funds
Artists: Nancy Arvold, *Julie Andersen, Angela Bau, *Frances Cachapero, *Norma Carrera, *Kristi Chan, Catherine Ceniza Choy, *Angie Dumagsa, *Elizabeth Esqueda, Reiko Fujii, *Ashleigh Heinichen, *Tomo Hirai, *Ahran Lee, * Grace Hwang Lynch, Lisa Rodondi, * Teresa Le Yung Ryan, Natalie Sacramento, Cynthia Tom, Sue Tom, Dechen Tsering, Manon Bogerd Wada, Irene Wibawa, Maggie Yee, *Patricia Zamora
Artists: Nancy Arvold, *Julie Andersen, Angela Bau, *Frances Cachapero, *Norma Carrera, *Kristi Chan, Catherine Ceniza Choy, *Angie Dumagsa, *Elizabeth Esqueda, Reiko Fujii, *Ashleigh Heinichen, *Tomo Hirai, *Ahran Lee, * Grace Hwang Lynch, Lisa Rodondi, * Teresa Le Yung Ryan, Natalie Sacramento, Cynthia Tom, Sue Tom, Dechen Tsering, Manon Bogerd Wada, Irene Wibawa, Maggie Yee, *Patricia Zamora
*Denotes artists presenting during Artist Talk
Venue: J-SEI serves multigenerational , multi-ethnic families of elders - encircled in community, care & culture whose vision provides a community center for all ages and generations to gather. This beautiful location is their headquarters.
Funders:
Exhibition sponsored in part by California Arts Council, Do A Little, Zellerbach Family Foundation, the City of Emeryville.
Program workshops sponsored in part by San Francisco Arts Commission, Pacific Asian American Women Bay Area Coalition and individual donors.
Community Partners:
AAWAA, Asian American Women Artists Association, Boys & Girls Clubs of San Francisco, Dogpatch Wine Works
Cynthia Tom Art|PLACE and J-SEI.
[email protected] or 415-722-4296 for more information
DONATIONS
Pay PAL
through Asian American Women Artists Association (AAWAA)
IMPORTANT: Designate "Special Instructions" - FOR PLACE
BY CHECK
Make check out to
AAWAA (Memo- A PLACE OF HER OWN)
c/o Cynthia Tom
1890 Bryant St., 302, SF, CA 94110
VOLUNTEER/Internship
PLACE workshops and exhibitions only occur
when we are awarded big enough funding.
During the quiet time we still need your very part time help - work a lot remotely.
- Fundraising and Grant writing - on the job training if you like writing.
- Admin organizing of digital files on Google Drive and photos on Flickr and Google Drive.
- Video editor to help us edit the Artists Talk and show footage to create accessible short films. During the program, we may have an honorarium based need for a videographer.
[email protected] - Cynthia Tom
Photos clockwise: PLACE at Manilatown 2016 by Lorenzo Angelo,, Manon Bogerd Wada at SOMArts 2015 photo Cris Matos and Cynthia Tom